
Philosopher's Path (Tetsugaku no Michi), North End
Historical landmark
A serene stone path that follows a canal, offering a peaceful way to enjoy the city.
4.6(3,285 reviews)
Kinkaku-ji
Buddhist temple
Also known as the Golden Pavilion, this is one of the most recognizable and stunning landmarks in all of Japan.
4.5(67,166 reviews)
Kiyomizu-dera
Buddhist temple
An amazing temple that is best visited at sunrise to experience its beauty without the crowds.
4.6(68,580 reviews)
Gion
Neighborhood
A historical district famous for its traditional atmosphere and geisha culture.

Nishiki Market
Market
This bustling market is a great place to explore local Kyoto neighborhoods and sample a variety of street food snacks on skewers.
4.3(51,147 reviews)
Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
Scenic spot
This is one of the most photographed forests in Japan, known for its towering, serene bamboo stalks.
4.3(21,733 reviews)
Fushimi Inari Taisha
Shinto shrine
This iconic shrine is famous for its thousands of vibrant red torii gates that line the walking paths.
4.6(87,063 reviews)
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